How do I get from Phnom Penh to Koh Rong?

There is no direct connection from Phnom Penh to Koh Rong. However, you can take the minivan to Sihanoukville, take the walk to Sihanouk Ville, then take the Speedboat to Koh Toch Port. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Phnom Penh to Koh Rong via Sihanoukville and Sihanouk Ville in around 6h 46m.

How do you get around in Koh Rong? A: It is now quite easy to get around Koh Rong. Depending on where you want to go, you can either travel by road, a shuttle boat, a private long tail boat, or a ferry transfer.

Then, Is there an airport in Koh Rong? There is no bridge or airport on either island. If you want to really splash out, you could take a helicopter, but tickets from Phnom Penh Airport start at about US$4,500++. For those travelling directly to Koh Rong from overseas, the nearest airport is Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS).

How much is the ferry from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong? A: If you want to travel from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong, you can take one of the 5 modern ferry companies: Speed Ferry Cambodia, Island Speed Boat Cambodia, Buva Sea, Angkor Speed Ferry, and GTVC. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes and cost $25 return.

FAQ

Can you walk around Koh Rong?

Getting around Koh Rong

There are a few basic roads on Koh Rong beginning to connect different parts of the island, but for the most part you’ll be walking on the beach most of the time you’re on the island.

Are there cars on Koh Rong? There are still no vehicles though, with transport around the island being on foot or by boat. Koh Rong, whilst being more built up accommodation wise with significantly more tourists, has about the same level of facilities. In short, you won’t be ‘roughing it’ on these islands.

Is Sihanoukville open? From 30 November, Preah Sihanouk province, the island of Koh Rong and the Dara Sakor area will be permitted to welcome tourists who will only need to provide a negative COVID-19 test upon arrival. Siem Reap will then become the second destination to welcome tourists from January 2022.

How do I get from Siem Reap to Koh Rong? A: If you want to travel from Siem Reap to Koh Rong, you can either take a bus, a private taxi, or a flight to Sihanoukville, and then take one of the 5 modern ferry companies from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong.

How do you travel from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap?

A: If you want to travel from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, you can either take a bus, a private taxi, a flight, or a ferry. If you’re looking for a bit of comfort during your trip and an affordable price, then a private taxi is your best option. The journey will take approximately 5 hours in total and will cost about $75.

How do you get to Sihanoukville? A: To get to Sihanoukville Cambodia, you can either take a flight directly into Sihanoukville airport, or if you are already in Cambodia, you can take a private taxi, a bus, or a train.

How do you get to Sok San Beach?

The only way to reach the island is by taking a boat. Sok San Beach Resort has its own fleet of boats ready to bring you to our resort. If you choose not to book our boat transfer service, then you will have to make your own way to Sok San Beach.

Is Koh Rong safe? Koh Rong is as safe as many of the other safest areas in the world, so no one really needs to worry too much about traveling there. However, there are a few things that everyone must be aware of when they plan to travel to these spectacular islands.

Is there a train from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Phnom Penh Station station and arriving at Sihanoukville station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h.

What is the main airport in Cambodia?

The biggest airports in Cambodia

How many local airports are in Cambodia? Cambodia has only 3 major operating airports with commercial flights. The State Secretariat of Civil Aviation oversees the operations of all airports in Cambodia.

Is Siem Reap airport open now? The airport is fully open and has deployed health safety measures for its stakeholders.

Is there a beach in Siem Reap?

There are no beaches in Siem Reap, so keep your bikinis poolside and off the street.

Which is better Siem Reap or Phnom Penh? That honour belongs to Siem Reap, simply because Cambodia prefers to highlight its Khmer Empire origins rather than its time under the Khmer Rouge. This means that while Phnom Penh offers better shopping and hotel experiences, Siem Reap is far more rewarding for foreign tourists.

What to see between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap?

The top stops along the way from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh (with short detours) are Tonlé Sap, National Museum of Cambodia, and Prasat Beng Mealea. Other popular stops include Kampong Phluk, Banteay Samre, and Wat Phnom.

How much is a taxi from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap? Taxis between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap usually cost between $65 to $100, but are more expensive on Cambodian holidays. Private taxis can reserved in advance online (at surprisingly reasonable rates, usually $75). The trip takes between 4 and 6 hours depending on traffic and how often you need to stop.

How do you get from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh?

A: If you want to travel from Siem Reap to phnom Penh, you can either take a bus, a private taxi, a flight, or a ferry. If you’re looking for a bit of comfort during your trip and an affordable price, then a private taxi is your best option. The journey will take approximately 5 hours in total and will cost about $75.

Why is Sihanoukville very popular? Sihanoukville is the country’s main seaside destination and acts as a gateway to close-by idyllic undeveloped islands such as Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanloem. Attracting a much lower number of tourists than neighboring Thailand, Sihanoukville is popular for its natural beauty and largely untouched beaches.

Does Sihanoukville have an airport?

Sihanouk International Airport (formerly Sihanoukville International Airport; Khmer: អាកាសយានដ្ឋានអន្តរជាតិខេត្តព្រះសីហនុ; French: Aéroport international de Sihanouk) (IATA: KOS, ICAO: VDSV), located 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Sihanoukville City in Sihanoukville Province, is Cambodia’s third largest international …

What is Sihanoukville known for? Sihanoukville was established as an international marine gateway and as a result the local economy is largely defined by its deep water port and the nearby oil terminal.